Operation Good Guys: Series 3, Episode 4 - The Leader - British Comedy Guide (original) (raw)

As the Commissioner's house is taken over by squatters, the Good Guys fall under the influence of a cult and the hypnotic powers of its charismatic leader.

Further details

Whilst investigating an occult group, Beach gets himself involved with a mysterious man known as The Leader.

The Leader seems to have a strange control of Beach and gradually Beach falls deeper and deeper under The Leader's power until he decides to leave the police force and head out to South America to take his place as the chosen one - which involves the removal of his wedding tackle.

Ray and the men head out to South America to rescue their governor and Ray makes rather a large sacrifice to save Beach from having to.

Broadcast details

Date

Thursday 17th August 2000

Time

10pm

Channel

BBC Two

Length

30 minutes

Cast & crew

Cast

David Gillespie DI Jim Beach
Ray Burdis DS Raymond Ash
Dominic Anciano Sgt Dominic de Sade
Mark Burdis Mark Kemp
Perry Benson Bones
John Beckett Strings
William Scully Bill Zeebub
Hugo Blick Narrator

Guest cast

Sean Pertwee Actor

Writing team

Dominic Anciano Writer
Ray Burdis Writer
Hugo Blick Writer

Production team

Dominic Anciano Director
Ray Burdis Director
Dominic Anciano Producer
Ray Burdis Producer
Hugo Blick Producer
Geoffrey Perkins Executive Producer
Jim Beach Executive Producer
Mark Hudson Line Producer
Piotr Szkopiak Editor
Chris Shaw Editor
Nick Burnell Production Designer
Rupert Allan Production Designer
Tim Prosser Production Designer
Ian Culverwell Production Designer
Howard Lloyd Production Designer
Ali Brown Costume Designer
Stephanie Branscombe Costume Designer
Carla Baxter Costume Designer
Anna Zolotuhin Costume Designer
Michelle May Costume Designer
Caroline Rose Make-up Designer
John Beckett Composer
Mini Magan Make-up Designer